The President—”wonder if I’d better swat him?”
Subject(s): Infants, Presidents--Term of office
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President Roosevelt holds a big stick and looks at a baby in a basket labeled “3rd term” that cries out to him, “Take me in, Theodore!”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-04-14
Creator(s)
Murphy, Harry Daniel, 1880-1973
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
The President—”wonder if I’d better swat him?”. [April 14, 1907]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301516. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Murphy, Harry Daniel, 1880-1973. The President—”wonder if I’d better swat him?”. [14 Apr. 1907]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301516.
APA:
Murphy, Harry Daniel, 1880-1973.: , [1907, April 14]. The President—”wonder if I’d better swat him?”. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o301516.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 1, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
